The Concretes (album) - Composition

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The Concretes is the debut studio album by Swedish indie pop band The Concretes. It was first released in Sweden on 2 May 2003 by Licking Fingers, and was released internationally in 2004.

The Concretes

Studio album by

The Concretes

Released

2 May 2003

Genre

Indie pop

Length

42:37

Label

Licking Fingers

Producer

Jari Haapalainen

The Concretes chronology

Nationalgeographic
(2001)

The Concretes
(2003)

Layourbattleaxedown
(2005)

Alternative covers

Original Scandinavian release

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	75/100[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Alternative Press	5/5[3]
Entertainment Weekly	B+[4]
The Guardian	[5]
NME	9/10[6]
Pitchfork	8.1/10[7]
Rolling Stone	[8]
Uncut	[9]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Victoria Bergsman; all music is composed by The Concretes.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Say Something New"	3:48
2.	"You Can't Hurry Love"	2:02
3.	"Chico"	5:07
4.	"New Friend"	4:11
5.	"Diana Ross"	3:42
6.	"Warm Night"	3:37
7.	"Foreign Country"	1:45
8.	"Seems Fine"	2:12
9.	"Lovin Kind"	5:35
10.	"Lonely As Can Be"	3:32
11.	"This One's for You"	7:06

Personnel

The Concretes

Victoria Bergsman
Maria Eriksson
Martin Hansson
Ulrik Karlsson
Lisa Milsberg
Per Nyström
Ludvig Rylander
Daniel Värjö

Additional personnel

Erik Bünger – backing vocals
Nicolai Dunger – backing vocals
Jari Haapalainen – percussion, mandolin
Tomas Hallonsten – piano
Malte Homberg – backing vocals
Christian Hörgren – cello and string arrangements
Irene Kastner – harp
Peter Nyhlin – backing vocals
Anne Pajunen – viola
Thomas Ringquist – viola
Anna Rodell – violin
Jonna Sandell – violin

Charts

Chart (2004)	Peak position
UK Albums (OCC)[10]	89

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Catalog no.
Sweden	2 May 2003 (2003-05-02)	Licking Fingers	LFCD012 (CD) LFLP012 (LP)
United Kingdom	21 June 2004 (2004-06-21)	Licking Fingers	LFCD012 (CD) LFLP012 (LP)
United States	29 June 2004 (2004-06-29)	Astralwerks	ASW 71126
France	4 October 2004 (2004-10-04)	Licking Fingers	LFCD012 (CD) LFLP012 (LP)
Japan	16 February 2005 (2005-02-16)	Toshiba-EMI	TOCP 66362

References

"Reviews for The Concretes by The Concretes". Metacritic. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
Phares, Heather. "The Concretes – The Concretes". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
"The Concretes: The Concretes". Alternative Press (193): 106. August 2004.
Weingarten, Marc (23 July 2004). "The Concretes". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 26 May 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
Sullivan, Caroline (18 June 2004). "The Concretes, The Concretes". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
Jonze, Tim (19 June 2004). "The Concretes: The Concretes". NME. Archived from the original on 25 March 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
Tangari, Joe (18 July 2004). "The Concretes: The Concretes". Pitchfork. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
Eliscu, Jenny (19 August 2004). "The Concretes: The Concretes". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 11 March 2007. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
"The Concretes: The Concretes". Uncut (86): 95. July 2004.
"Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 May 2018.

External links

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